Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship after winning the final race of the season, becoming the youngest Formula One champion.

Red Bull Racing Limited, currently competing as Oracle Red Bull Racing and also known simply as Red Bull or RBR, is a Formula One racing team, competing under an Austrian racing licence and based in England. It is one of two Formula One teams owned by conglomerate Red Bull GmbH, the other being Racing Bulls.
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World (9)

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US proposed Ukraine cedes Donbas in exchange for joining NATO, Zelensky saysMost listed this week · Wikipedia
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History (11)

Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship after winning the final race of the season, becoming the youngest Formula One champion.On this day, 2010 · Wikipedia, On this day
Astronomers Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz discovered the trans-Neptunian object Sedna.On this day, 2003 · Wikipedia, On this day
As a result of budget conflicts between President Bill Clinton and the United States Congress led by Newt Gingrich, the federal government was forced to shut down non-essential services.On this day, 1995 · Wikipedia, On this day
In poor conditions caused by Cyclone Forrest, Vietnam Airlines Flight 474 crashed near Nha Trang, killing 30 people.On this day, 1992 · Wikipedia, On this day
Croatian War of Independence: Croatian naval commandos attacked the Yugoslav patrol boat Mukos, starting the Battle of the Dalmatian Channels.On this day, 1991 · Wikipedia, On this day
Music producer Frank Farian admitted that the German R&B duo Milli Vanilli did not sing the vocals on their album Girl You Know It's True.On this day, 1990 · Wikipedia, On this day
Southern Airways Flight 932, chartered by the Marshall University football team, crashed into a hill near Ceredo, West Virginia, killing all 75 people on board.On this day, 1970 · Wikipedia, On this day
Apollo 12 launched from the Kennedy Space Center, later becoming the second crewed flight to land on the Moon.On this day, 1969 · Wikipedia, On this day
Evening star, Washington, D.C.100 years ago today · Library of Congress, Chronicling America
Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of India (died 1964)Born on this day, 1889 · Wikipedia, On this day
Gottfried Leibniz, German mathematician and philosopher (born 1646)Died on this day, 1716 · Wikipedia, On this day

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Stacy KeachDied this week · Wikipedia, Deaths in 2026
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AucanquilchaFeatured today · Wikipedia
Eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) fawn morph, Esk Valley, Tasmania, Australia.Picture of the day · Wikimedia Commons
... that fans of Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha hike a steep trail in Pohang just to see Chief Hong's boat?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Jewish fencer Raoul Barouch was an Olympic flag bearer for an Arab country?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that U.S. secretary of state Henry Kissinger remarked that he needed a psychiatrist during the 1976 Aegean Crisis?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Archbishop Clarembald of Tyre drew up a marriage contract for a princess and her stepbrother with her sister as a built-in replacement bride?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Uyghur activists praised Fatih Arda İpcioğlu for wearing light-blue skis at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, erroneously believing that the skis depicted the flag of East Turkestan?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that in October 2026 Katie Zacharia became the shortest-serving White House press secretary in U.S. history, with only a five-day tenure?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
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